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Dirty Martini Bass Tab by Joe Jackson

Dirty Martini bass tab by Joe Jackson

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Song: Dirty Martini
Artist: Joe Jackson
Album: Volume 4 (2003)
Bassist: Graham Maby

Standard tuning (EADG)

🏷Legend:
r = rest
h = hammer on
()= sustained note
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
^ = 1/2 bend
* = staccato
a = acciaccatura (appears above bar)
vf = volume fade (appears above bar)
vo = volume out (appears above bar)
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Accuracy Rating: - Votes: -

INTRO:
       (Rest x3)
G |-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------||-----------------|-----------------|-------5---------|
A |-----------------||-----------------|-0---------------|-5-6-7---7-5-3^--|
E |-r---------------||-r----------/12\-|-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


VERSE 1:

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-0---------------|(0)------------8-|(8)--------------|-r-----8-r-------|
E |-----------------|-------6---------|-----------------|---8-r-----8-r---|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------5-----|
A |-0---------------|(0)----------7-5-|
E |-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-0---------------|(0)------------8-|(8)--------------|-r-----8-r-------|
E |-----------------|-------6---------|-----------------|---8-r-----8-r---|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|---------------5-|/7---------------|(7)----------7-\-|
A |-0---------------|(0)--------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


PRE-CHORUS:
                 ( x2 )
                     5/4                    4/4               5/4
G |-----------------|---------------------||-----------------|---------------------|
D |-----------------|---------------------||------------/7---|---------------------|
A |-0-0-r-0-0-0-r-0-|-0-0-r-0-5-r-5-0-3-5-||-0-0-r-0-0-0---0-|-0-0-r-0-5-r-5-0-3-5-|
E |-----------------|---------------------||-----------------|---------------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 &    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 &


CHORUS 1:
   4/4
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|---------5*0-5h7-|-----5---4-r-----|-----------------|
A |-----------------|------/7---------|-0-----0-----7-0-|-5-7-5-3-0---0-2-|
E |-0---------------|-3---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|---------5*0-----|-----------------|---------------5-|
A |-----------------|------/7---------|-0---------------|(0)--------------|
E |-0---------------|-3-----------3---|-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

                                  a
G |-----------------|-------------------|
D |h7---------------|(7)----------5h7-\-|
A |-----------------|-------------------|
E |-----------------|-------------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 &  4  &


PRE-VERSE:

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |---------------7-|-7---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-0---------------|---------------8-|(8)--------------|-r-----8-r-------|
E |-----------------|-------6---------|-----------------|---8-r-----8-----|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|---5-4-----------|
A |-0---------------|(0)----6-5-0-5h7-|
E |-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


VERSE 2:

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-0---------------|(0)------------8-|(8)--------------|-r-----8-r-------|
E |-----------------|-------6---------|-----------------|---8-r-----8-r---|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|
A |-0---------------|(0)--------0-5h7-|
E |-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-0---------------|(0)------------8-|(8)--------------|-r-----8-r-------|
E |-----------------|-------6---------|-----------------|---8-r-----8-r---|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|---------------5-|h7---------------|(7)--------7-7-\-|
A |-0---------------|(0)--------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


PRE-CHORUS:
                     5/4                   4/4               5/4
G |-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
D |-----------------|---------------------|------------/7---|---------------------|
A |-0-0-r-0-0-0-r-0-|-0-0-r-0-5-r-5-0-3-5-|-0-0-r-0-0-0-----|-0-0-r-0-5-r-5-0-3-5-|
E |-----------------|---------------------|-----------------|---------------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 &

   4/4               5/4
G |-----------------|---------------------|
D |----------/7-5---|---------------------|
A |-0-0-r-0-0-----7-|-0-0-r-0-5-r-5-0-3-5-|
E |-----------------|---------------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 &


CHORUS 2:
   4/4
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|---------5*0-5h7-|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|------/7---------|-0---------------|/7-0-5-r-3^------|
E |-0-----------2-/-|-3---------------|-----------------|-------------5-3-|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|---------5-------|-----------------|---------------5-|
A |-----------------|-------------5---|-0---------------|(0)--------------|
E |-0-------0---2---|-3-----3---------|-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

                                 a
G |-----------------|------------------|
D |h7---------------|(7)---------------|
A |-----------------|------------5h7-\-|
E |-----------------|------------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4  &


LEAD-IN TO INTERLUDE:

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-0---------------|(0)------------8-|(8)--------------|-r-----8-r-------|
E |-----------------|-------6---------|-----------------|---8-r-----8-----|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|---9^7-5---------|
A |-0---------------|(0)------7-6-5-3^|
E |-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


INTERLUDE:

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-0---------------|(0)------------8-|(8)--------------|-r-----8-r-------|
E |-----------------|-------6---------|-----------------|---8-r-----8-----|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------5-0---|
A |-0---------------|(0)-----/7-----3-|
E |-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-0---------------|(0)------------8-|(8)--------------|-r-----8-r-------|
E |-----------------|-------6---------|-----------------|---8-r-----8-----|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|---------2*4*5*6*|-7---------------|(7)--------7-7-\-|
A |-0---------------|(0)--------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


PRE-CHORUS:
                                                          ( x2 )
                     5/4                    4/4               5/4
G |-----------------|---------------------||-----------------|---------------------|
D |-----------------|---------------------||------------/7-7-|---------------------|
A |-0-0-r-0-0-0-r-0-|-0-0-r-0-5-r-5-0-3-5-||-0-0-r-0-0-0-----|-0-0-r-0-5-r-5-0-3-5-|
E |-----------------|---------------------||-----------------|---------------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 &    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 &


CHORUS 3:
   4/4
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|---------5*0-5h7-|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-----------------|------/7---------|-0------/7-0-5-r-|-3^--------3^----|
E |-0---------------|-3---------------|-----------------|-----5-3-5---5---|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|---------5*0-----|-----------------|---------------5-|
A |-----------------|------/7---------|-0---------------|(0)--------------|
E |-0---------------|-3-----------3---|-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|
D |h7---------------|(7)--------5-7-\-|
A |-----------------|-----------------|
E |-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &


OUTRO:

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-0---------------|(0)------------8-|(8)--------------|-r-----8-r-------|
E |-----------------|-------6---------|-----------------|---8-r-----8-----|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|/7*6*5-----------|
A |-0---------------|---------9*8*7-\-|
E |-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-0---------------|(0)------------8-|(8)--------------|-r-----8-r-------|
E |-----------------|-------6---------|-----------------|---8-r-----8-----|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|
A |-0-----------3---|-5^--5^--5-3-----|
E |-----------------|-------------5-3-|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-0---------------|(0)------------8-|(8)--------------|-r-----8-r-------|
E |-----------------|-------6---------|-----------------|---8-r-----8-----|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|
D |---------5---4---|-----------0/5-7-|
A |-0---------0-----|-7-0-5--/3-------|
E |-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-0---------------|(0)------------8-|(8)--------------|-r-----8-r-------|
E |-----------------|-------6---------|-----------------|---8-r-----8-----|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|---5-------------|
A |-0---------------|/7---7-6-5-0-5-3-|
E |-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

    vf
G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-0---------------|(0)------------8-|(8)--------------|-r-----8-r-------|
E |-----------------|-------6---------|-----------------|---8-r-----8-----|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|
D |--------/7---5---|/4---2-0-----0h2-|
A |-0---------0-----|---0-----3^------|
E |-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

G |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A |-0---------------|(0)------------8-|(8)--------------|-r-----8-r-------|
E |-----------------|-------6---------|-----------------|---8-r-----8-----|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

                     vo
G |-----------------|-----------------|
D |-----------------|-----------------|
A |-0---------------|-----------------|
E |-----------------|-----------------|
    1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

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